Hyperlipidemia can be seen in:

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Question 1 of 5

Hyperlipidemia can be seen in:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Essential hypercholesterolemia and myxedema (hypothyroidism) cause hyperlipidemia; pheochromocytoma does not.

Question 2 of 5

Spherocytic anemia

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hereditary spherocytosis leads to cholelithiasis from hemolysis and bilirubin stones.

Question 3 of 5

Congenital heart disease

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Congenital heart disease with cyanosis causes polycythemia from hypoxia.

Question 4 of 5

All the following increase growth hormone levels, except:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hyperglycemia suppresses growth hormone release, unlike the others which stimulate it.

Question 5 of 5

obesity

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Obesity causes insulin resistance at fat cells, precipitating diabetes.

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